| 英语单词 | irate |
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| 英美音标 | 英 [aɪ'reɪt] 美 [aɪ'reɪt] |
| 中文释义 | adj.发怒的;生气的 |
| 英语例句 | (1) He dragged the irate fellow to the door. (2) The irate animal made for us,coming at a full jump. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 他把那个发怒的家伙拖到门口。 (2) 那头发怒的动物以最快的速度向我们冲过来。 |
| vocabulary简明 | On the anger scale, first comes annoyed, then vexed, then irate. When cartoon characters are irate, they're so mad that smoke comes out of their ears. |
| vocabulary扩展 | The first syllable of irate is ir for ire, related to the Greek word oistros which means "thing causing madness." An irate investor might sell all his or her stock in a company. Let's hope you thanked your aunt for the birthday check — otherwise you might get an irate phone call from her. When your mother is irate, you'd best get out of the way, and get busy cleaning your room. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]发怒的;极其愤怒的;被惹火的 If someone is irate, they are very angry about something.
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